EAST LANSING, Mich. - Tickets are available for Michigan State's first-round CCHA series, March 13-15, at the MSU Athletic Ticket Office in Jenison Field House or by calling 800-GO-STATE.

Tickets for the three-game series are $12 per game. Ticket office hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The Spartans (24-4-5 overall, 16-4-4 CCHA) are enjoying one of their finest seasons in years and are ranked second in the national polls.

The CCHA first-round series presents fans with a rare opportunity to see MSU at Munn Ice Arena, which has been sold out for 214 consecutive regular-season games dating back to 1985-86.

CCHA Banquet Set For March 19

The annual Central Colelgiate Hockey Association awards banquet is set for Thursday, March 19 at Second City in Detroit. The banquet, part of the festivities surrounding the 1998 CCHA Championship weekend, honors the outstanding teams, athletes and coaches in the league.

Tickets for the banquet are $25. Seating is limited, and reservations can be made by calling the CCHA office at (313) 764-2590.